At the Swedish Migration Agency, we work on one of our time's major societal issues – migration. In total, we are approximately 6,000 people here, and we have an unusually important mission! The Funds Unit is an independent function at the Swedish Migration Agency tasked with managing the European Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF), an EU fund intended to implement the EU's common migration policy in member states. Through our role as managing authority, we ensure that the EU's migration policy takes effect and creates tangible benefits in Sweden. Our role as managing authority includes program planning and calls for project funding, review and assessment of project applications, monitoring of projects, reporting to the EU Commission, and dissemination of results. The Funds Unit consists of two divisions with a total of approximately 30 employees, located in Stockholm and Norrköping. About the Assignment We are seeking someone who will be responsible for driving the strategic leadership, governance, and development of the fund's work. The role includes budget, personnel, and work environment responsibility. You report to the Swedish Migration Agency's Deputy Director General. As a department head, you are responsible for leading operations where goal achievement, a good work environment, and continuous development work are prioritized highly. You lead and work through your two subordinate unit heads and create the conditions necessary for them to carry out their assignments in the best way possible. Through participation, engagement, and continuous development of the department's work, you leverage and strengthen the motivation that exists among employees. You have overall responsibility for further developing various types of policies and guidelines and creating the conditions for lawful and efficient implementation of the fund. An important part of the work will be to continuously develop and improve working methods to monitor, measure, and ensure that the Funds Unit works according to the correct assignment, priorities, and objectives. Who Are You? You are confident in yourself and demonstrate good judgment, while creating trust and building good collaborations. Your leadership is characterized by clear direction, excellent analytical ability, and a solution-oriented and unpretentious approach. You create engagement, are driven and strategic, and experienced in working structurally with clear objectives and good planning. In our work as civil servants, there are also high demands for good judgment and a high awareness of security and confidentiality. We Are Looking for Someone Who Has Academic education in subjects that the employer deems relevant for the position Knowledge of EU processes and working methods Managerial experience within a government agency Experience leading and working at a strategic level with overall responsibility for governance, monitoring, and results Ability to express yourself very well orally and in writing in Swedish and English Swedish citizenship It is a merit if you have Experience managing EU funds and projects Experience working at the Government Offices Experience as a manager overseeing other managers A security clearance with background check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) will be conducted before a decision on employment – which requires Swedish citizenship. Employment is contingent on a passed security clearance. Information Form of Employment: Permanent position (probation applies) Working Hours: Trust-based working hours Salary Structure: We apply individual salary determination Work Location: Norrköping or Stockholm. We are flexible regarding your work location, but it is important that you have the ability to be available in both Stockholm and Norrköping each week. Start Date: By agreement Application Welcome to submit your application materials no later than September 14, 2026. To apply for this position, use this link; You are applying for: Head of the Funds Unit _________________________________________________________________________________________________________ About the Recruitment Process For us, it is important that all competence on the labor market is utilized. We therefore welcome all applicants and strive for an even gender distribution and diversity. As a government agency, we recruit based on merit and ability. You can read more about what this means at arbetsgivarverket.se. You do not need to include a personal letter with your application, but we would like you to answer the selection questions as clearly and comprehensively as possible so that we can make a fair assessment of your experience and whether you are qualified to proceed in the recruitment or not. In some recruitments, we also use tests to assess how well your skills match the position you are applying for. In a possible interview, you may also be asked questions related to security. If you wish to contact union representatives, contact information for Saco-S, Seko, and ST can be found at the bottom of the "Vacancies and Interest Registration" page on migrationsverket.se: Questions and Answers About Applying for a Job at the Swedish Migration Agency To work at the Swedish Migration Agency, you must have the right to reside and work in Sweden on one of these grounds: Swedish citizenship (required for certain positions), Nordic citizenship, EU citizenship, or permanent residence permit. If you have protected personal data, or other information that you yourself consider to be worth protecting, you should contact [email protected] before submitting your application so we can tell you more about our security procedures. The Swedish Migration Agency's Processing of Personal Data The Swedish Migration Agency's recruitments are conducted entirely by us or our contracted service providers. We therefore ask that we do not receive phone calls and emails from recruitment companies and advertising sales representatives.
- Město
- Stockholm
- Adresa
- Järnvägsgatan 14
- GPS
- 59.361231552096, 17.971524519231
- Publikováno
- 18. 8. 2026
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